Density of γ/δ+ T cells in the jejunal epithelium of patients with coeliac disease and dermatitis herpetiformis is increased with age

Clinical and Experimental Immunology

Volumn 109, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 464-467

  Savilahti, E ^a   Ormala T ^a   Arato, A ^a   Hacsek, G ^a   Holm, K ^b   Klemola, T ^a   Nemeth, A ^c   Maki M ^b   Reunala, T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^b TAMPERE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Finland)

^c KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Coeliac disease; T cell receptor age; T cell receptor

Indexed keywords

MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CELIAC DISEASE; CELL DENSITY; CELL PROLIFERATION; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DERMATITIS HERPETIFORMIS; GLUTEN FREE DIET; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOPEROXIDASE STAINING; INFANT; INTESTINE BIOPSY; JEJUNUM MUCOSA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTOR DENSITY; T LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION;

EID: 0030847363     PISSN: 00099104     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2249.1997.4811377.x     Document Type: Article

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